For more on trans issues specifically, check out Cassie Giudice’s talk ‘Transgender Awareness and the Law’ – this talk is from the Institute for Critical Animal Studies Oceania 2016 conference. You can listen to all of the talks from this conference here.

Also covered throughout the episode is some further discussion on sex positivity, building on points made on episode 145.

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You can listen to our audio recording of the ‘It’s Time: Close the Camps, Bring the Refugees Here!’ Melbourne rally here. We also encourage everyone to watch The Feed!

OMG Dispossessed are amazing! I enjoy PoC telling me (white person) to shut the fuck up! I do that 2 men as a woman #TheFeedSBS

You can listen to a short (9 minute) version of this episode, which features a shortened version of Katie’s talk, here: An Introduction to Queer Issues. You can subscribe to these short versions of our episodes through Omny.

The episode features a return of the segment ‘When Karl Pilkington Makes Sense’ – this time it is on overseas weddings. We also discuss our wedsite (password: seashells), some of the wedding traditions we threw out the window, our commitment rings (Katie’s, Nick’s), and a voicemail from “the usual Jon” on why he doesn’t want a marriage OR a commitment ceremony. You can view some pictures from our ceremony here. See Offbeat Bride for more on alternative weddings/commitment ceremonies.

For more on why we reject marriage, check out our discussion below – taken from episode 28:

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You can listen to a short (8 minute) version of this episode, which features a shortened version of our discussion with Jess, here: Queering Speciesism. You can subscribe to these short versions of our episodes through Omny.